The Price of Medium II Quality Rice in West Sumatra is the Highest in Indonesia (Tuesday, September 17, 2024)
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The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of Rp 15,270 per kg for medium-grade II rice (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces as of Tuesday, September 17, 2024. Overall, the average price this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 15,260 per kg.
The daily price of medium-grade II rice in modern markets in West Sumatra was the highest in Indonesia at Rp 17,700 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of medium-grade II rice in this province is lower; it was previously recorded at Rp 17,800 per kg.
Meanwhile, in Maluku's modern markets, medium-grade II rice was sold at Rp 17,200 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.
Following this, the third highest prices for medium-grade II rice were found in Papua at Rp 16,950 per kg, North Kalimantan at Rp 16,850 per kg, and West Papua at Rp 16,650 per kg.
Meanwhile, 13 provinces had medium-grade II rice prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for medium-grade II rice were West Nusa Tenggara, Yogyakarta, and Riau Islands.
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